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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
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Studies show that systolic blood pressure can be significantly lowered by taking statins. In fact, the higher the patient's baseline blood pressure, the greater the effect of statins on his or her blood pressure.
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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that all women age 65 years of age or older should be screened with bone densitometry.
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Patients who have been on total parenteral nutrition for more than a few days may need to have foods gradually reintroduced to give the digestive tract time to start working again.